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Roadside Inspection 88691650

Roadside inspection on Aug 13, 2026 in Michigan • Carrier: SPARK EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 2887816) • Vehicle: VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR

Vehicle: OK Driver: OK CVSA L3
Units Inspected
2
Total Violations
3
OOS Violations
0
Inspection Level
Level 3

Inspection Details

Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.

Inspection #:
88691650
Date:
Aug 13, 2026
State:
Michigan
Type:
—
Units inspected:
2
Violations:
3
HazMat:
No
Inspection site:
MONROE SCALE S/B
Carrier (USDOT):
SPARK EXPRESS LLC (2887816)
Operating authority:
MC969653
Vehicle:
VOLVO TRUCK VNL TRUCK TRACTOR
Plate:
PXC3209 (OH)

What this inspection means

3 violations were recorded, but no out-of-service order was issued.

Cited issues fall mainly under Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 24.

Compared to the median Level 3 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a more severe than typical result.

Severity context

How mild, normal, or severe was this inspection compared to its carrier, state, and station?

vs this carrier's typical
3
Heavier than carrier average
Carrier averages 1.02 violations per inspection across 121 prior records
vs Level 3 median in Michigan
3
Heavier than median (1)
Median of 16,184 Level 3 inspections in Michigan during 2026
vs typical at MONROE SCALE S/B
3
Heavier than station median (1)
Median of 650 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months

How this compares

National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.

Violations vs Level 3 median
3
3 more than the median (0)
Compared to 649,308 Level 3 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 7.6%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 3 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
53%
47 inspections in the trailing 12 months
Computed from this carrier's inspection history

Carrier trend at this moment

How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?

Prior 30 days
3
2 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
12
11 violations · 3 OOS · 0.92 per inspection
Prior 365 days
47
38 violations · 6 OOS · 0.81 per inspection

Units Inspected

2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.

Seq Type VIN Plate Make Model Year OOS
1 TRUCK TRACTOR 4V4NC9EH1PN613794 OH PXC3209 VOLVO TRUCK VNL 2023 —
2 SEMI-TRAILER 1GR1A0625PK502310 ME 269966E GREAT DANE TRAILERS Great Dane Trailers 2023 —

Violations Cited

3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.

Code Description Severity Wt BASIC OOS
392.2-SLLEWA2 State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 2501-5000 lbs over on an axle/axle groups. 8 Unsafe Driving —
392.2-SLLEWG1 State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on allowable gross weight. 8 Unsafe Driving —
392.2-SLLIRP State/Local Laws - IRP apportioned tag or registration violation. 8 Unsafe Driving —

Violation categories (BASICs)

Federal behavior-analysis-and-safety-improvement buckets for the cited violations.

Nearby inspections (same carrier, ±60 days)

Other times this carrier was inspected around the same date.

Inspection Date State Level Location Violations OOS
89129631 Sep 29, 2026 MI L3 I-94EB@WATER ST 1 —
89028419 Sep 11, 2026 NY L2 MEDINA NY 2 —
88826882 Aug 26, 2026 KY L3 BEREA KY 1 —
88766889 Aug 21, 2026 LA L3 — 1 —
88684228 Aug 11, 2026 IN L3 — 2 OOS
88573580 Jul 29, 2026 SC L3 — 0 —

Other inspections of these vehicles

History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.

Inspection Date State Level VIN OOS
89129631 Sep 29, 2026 MI L3 4V4NC9EH1PN613794 —
87022952 Feb 5, 2026 NY L3 4V4NC9EH1PN613794 —
86933012 Feb 2, 2026 CT L3 4V4NC9EH1PN613794 —
86062527 Oct 9, 2025 NY L2 4V4NC9EH1PN613794 —
84997786 Jun 18, 2025 TN L3 1GR1A0625PK502310 —
83492943 Dec 26, 2024 UT L3 4V4NC9EH1PN613794 —
83111984 Nov 6, 2024 MO L1 1GR1A0625PK502310 —
82765558 Sep 26, 2024 KY L2 4V4NC9EH1PN613794 —

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